Jolanda Brandt Email & Phone Number

The Hague, ZH, NL

Successfully organized over 45 corporate retreats for groups ranging up to 230 participants in various locations across Europe and the US. My role involved collaborating with hotel management for accommodation, F&B, and meeting rooms, as well as coordinating with activity and transfer providers to ensure a remarkable corporate offsite experience for remote.

Designed unique group travel experiences in destinations across the globe. Worked as a community lead on trips to Croatia and Greece. Hire talent in order to organize and execute these trips.

Helped over 100+ Dutch students graduate by proofreading and editing their thesis. I give advice on how to improve their thesis' structure and clarity, and how to adhere to APA guidelines.

Led the operations and experience side of a 4-month program that took 45 digital nomads to travel and work in Lisbon (Portugal), Valencia (Spain), Cape Town (South Africa), and Split (Croatia). Due to the pandemic, this itinerary was cut short and ended in the third month in Cape Town.▹ Delivered daily on the ground support and customer support to 45.

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

Managed a 3-month project in quality management for a mental health care provider in The Hague. It focused on improving internal communication and creating documentation in the wake of a national policy shift for the sector. A complete policy overhaul was executed in time for a successful audit.

Engaged with clients and staff to help book and manage all their travel for a deviation of their group flight, side trip, or work-related travel. ▹Responded efficiently and thoughtfully to customer inquiries regarding travel, engaging in emails and calls to offer assistance and find solutions▹Accurately executed and tracked all travel requests through to.

Led the experience side of a year-long program that has taken 40 digital nomads to travel and work the globe, 12 cities in 12 months.▹ Delivered daily on the ground support and customer service to 40 program participants▹ Organized over 100 community events focused on group cohesion, personal and professional development▹ Coordinated all communication.

Rijswijk

Responsible for assisting in all internal and external marketing and communication efforts. Facilitated and help grow the involvement in the Fair Trade Software Foundation. ▹ Coordinated and supported the organisation of 3 tech events and workshops within budget and deadline▹ Developed and launched an integrated multi-channel media marketing campaign that.

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

This project revolved around renewing the visual appearance of the school to match its brand identity. Based on the client's needs I photographed some of Rotterdam's iconic places in order to incorporate several prints in the school's interior. In addition to that, I also shot the team photos and the photos of the students for their registration system.

Single-handedly guided six 2-3 week travel itineraries for groups of 25 tourists allowing them to experience the authenticity and variety of their holiday destinations in Cuba, Mexico, and Ecuador▹ Arranged and oversaw all ground transport with the local agent▹ Provided airport assistance and guidance during the flights▹ Arranged and coordinated extra.

Nicaragua

Coordinated a development project to offer education to 100 marginalized children in the Miskito region by ensuring high quality and cost-effective project implementation.▹ Systematized and monitored supply chain operations to build a hurricane-proof elementary school within 40,000 euro budget and 4-month deadline ▹ Managed the project cashbook and.

Halifax, Canada Area

Provided students, residents, and practicing healthcare professionals the opportunity to develop patient-centered communication skills, while they learned and practiced other clinical and physical exam skills in a safe environment.▹ Gave constructive feedback to help develop the communication skills of students, residents, and healthcare professionals

Antwerp Area, Belgium

▹ Coded political party manifestos for European multiannual research, in order to develop an online tool to determine political preferences of (floating) voters. ▹ Transcribed interviews with politicians and their employees for research concerning information-processing by individual political actors.

Antwerp Area, Belgium

Provided speech-to-text translations for hearing impaired university students during their lectures, enabling them to comprehend their classes.

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands

This government subsidized organization provided Dutch language courses to immigrants to contribute to their successful integration in Dutch society. ▹ Coordinated a literacy project for 45 immigrant women▹ Advised on internal and external communications and acquisition▹ Provided personal guidance for 25 students▹ Executive assistance to the CEO.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Provided customer service to 2.100+ industry professionals and in addition to that I arranged all logistics for 80 international festival nominees to attend the festival.▹ Booked flights and hotels, arranged airport pick-ups and visas▹ Processed 500+ accreditations, sent invoices, and organized over 50 reimbursements

Master Of Science (Msc), Political Communication

Activities and Societies: AIESECMaster Thesis Active Citizenship | Civic participation in Rotterdam's municipal decision-making processes..

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Communication And Media Studies

Differentiation Political Communication Bachelor Thesis Funny Politics | A literature review of political education by The Daily Show and.

Minors In, Intelligence Studies / International Development Studies / Latin American Studies / Asian Studies

Courses include Intelligence Studies // Secret Practices, Methods and Skills, Intelligence agencies of Soviet Union and Russia.

Propaedeutic Degree, Spanish Language And Culture

Courses include Spanish, Cultural History of Spain and Latin America, Linguistics.